Lit Witches: A Fantasy Book Podcast
Episodes
Fantasy Classics Book Club: Dracula and its impact on modern day vampire lit
22 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Roundtable episode, we meet for our first Fantasy Classics Book Club, discussing one of the original vampire stories, Dracula by Bram S...
Only one bed, with a twist? Sophie Clark on demon-hunting and romantasy in Cruel Is the Light
15 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Chosen One episode we speak to Sophie Clark about Cruel Is the Light, her debut romantasy full of demon-hunting exorcists, forbidden lo...
Angels, vampires and the battle of the book boyfriend: The books that shaped our love of fantasy
08 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Roundtable episode, the 2010s are back as we revisit the paranormal romance books that shaped our love of fantasy. From Fallen to Vampi...
Book-inspired tattoos and a roadtrip to Forks: How fantasy books have shaped us as readers
01 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Roundtable episode, join us for another trip down memory lane as we reveal the fantasy books that shaped our undying love for the genre...
Peak nostalgia and pure magic: The fantasy books that shaped us as readers
24 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Roundtable episode, we get sentimental as we look back at the formative books that made us fall in love with fantasy. From Eragon to No...
Dragons, magic and deep, deep nerd stuff: Ryan Cahill on his epic fantasy 'Of Blood and Fire
18 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Chosen One episode we speak to internationally bestselling author Ryan Cahill about Of Blood and Fire, the first book in his high fanta...
This year’s must-read YA fantasy: 'Shadow Reaper' by Lynette Noni
11 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Roundtable episode we discuss Shadow Reaper, the new book by Lynette Noni that Rebecca Yarros called the 'must-read YA fantasy'...
Gladiator meets The Vampire Diaries: Author Stacia Stark on her new fantasy trilogy 'We Who Will Die'
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Chosen One episode we speak to bestselling author Stacia Stark about We Who Will Die, an Ancient Rome–inspired romantasy filled with ...
Is this the perfect romantasy sequel? Unpacking 'Rites of the Starling' by Devney Perry
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Roundtable episode we discuss Rites of the Starling by Devney Perry, the thrilling second installment in the bestselling romantasy seri...
Yearning, angst and a Mr Darcy hand flex - Author Braidee Otto on her romantasy debut 'Songbird of the Sorrows'
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Chosen One episode we speak to debut author Braidee Otto about Songbird of the Sorrows, the first in a brand-new romantasy trilogy that...
Power dynamics, enemies to lovers, and . . . The Lion King? Queer fantasy and the 'Captive Prince' trilogy by C.S. Pacat
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Roundtable book club episode, we discuss C.S. Pacat’s groundbreaking fantasy trilogy, Captive Prince, and the importance of mitigating harm ...
The Roman Empire is back: Author James Islington on his high fantasy 'Hierarchy' series | EP06
06 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Chosen One episode we speak to bestselling author James Islington about The Will of the Many and The Strength of the Few, the first two boo...
Wolves or men with wings? 'Dire Bound' by Sable Sorensen and our addiction to romantasy
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Roundtable book club episode, we chat about Sable Sorensen's addictive fantasy novel Dire Bound, and how the explosion of the romantasy gen...
'It's Beauty and the Beast, with vampires' - Author Lily Crozier on her romantasy novel Vow of Eternal Night
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Chosen One author interview, we talk to Lily Crozier about her debut romantasy novel, Vow of Eternal Night. We discuss the appeal of monstr...
'It's not just dragons and castles' - 'Blood Over Bright Haven' by M.L. Wang and the rise of dark academia fantasy
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Roundtable book club episode, we talk all things dark academia and well-crafted magic systems in M.L. Wang's standalone fantasy Blood Over ...
'Alchemised' by SenLinYu, and how a 1000-page gothic fantasy epic became a record-breaking bestselling book
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Roundtable book club episode, we discuss the internationally bestselling fantasy debut Alchemised by SenLinYu, and how gothic fantasy is th...
Author Bronte-Marie Wesson on her 'dark, queer Zelda book', the high fantasy 'The Ascension of Souls'
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today's Chosen One author interview, we talk to fantasy author and content creator Bronte-Marie Wesson about her traditional publishing debut, The ...
Introducing: Lit Witches, The Podcast for Fantasy Book Lovers
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join the Lit Witches as they open the portal to fantasy for readers, writers and all things in between. Hosted by Adelaide Jensen, take a seat at The ...